plumage

英 [ˈpluːmɪdʒ] 美 [ˈpluːmɪdʒ]

n.  (鸟的)全身羽毛

复数:plumages过去式:plumaged

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.12884 / COCA.21782



牛津词典

noun

  1. (鸟的)全身羽毛
    the feathers covering a bird's body

    柯林斯词典

    1. (鸟的)全身羽毛
      A bird's plumage is all the feathers on its body.

      双语例句

      1. The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females
        很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。
      2. The birds were in immature plumage
        这些鸟儿羽翅未全。
      3. Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell.
        它全身的羽毛突然竖了起来,胀得鼓鼓的。
      4. The bright plumage of a parrot made it beloved by people.
        鹦鹉的一身华丽羽毛使人们很爱它。
      5. This sort of love is a recollection of lily petals and the plumage of the dove.
        这种爱情是一种百合花瓣和白鸽羽毛的收藏。
      6. ( of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination.
        (指鸟)已经长好了羽毛、翅膀;经常用于组合词。
      7. ( of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly.
        (指鸟)完全长好了成熟的羽毛;准备飞翔。
      8. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
        美洲热带的食虫鸟,嘴长而尖,羽毛呈彩虹般的绿色或青铜色。
      9. Songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast.
        歌鸟,特征是身体上部羽毛略带褐色,胸部有斑点。
      10. Old world gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill.
        东半球象鹅的鸭子,比野鸭稍大,多数为黑白杂色羽毛,红嘴。
      11. A common Old World bird ( Columba oenas) having grayish plumage.
        欧洲大陆的一种常见的鸟(欧鸽),有灰色羽毛。
      12. Its plumage had turned grey.
        它的羽毛变成了灰色。
      13. Large trogon of Central and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage.
        中美和南美的大咬鹃,羽毛为金绿色和深红色。
      14. Common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring.
        普通的雉鸡,羽毛亮丽,颈部有白环。
      15. Tropical birds in their brightly coloured plumage.
        羽毛鲜艳的热带鸟。它们色彩鲜艳,芳香怡人。
      16. Stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck.
        太平洋西南部包括澳大利亚和新西兰地区的长脚鹬,身体大部分羽毛为白色,但翅膀和颈背为黑色。
      17. Common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and gray plumage.
        欧亚大陆和美洲普通的燕鸥,灰羽白背。
      18. European woodland warbler with dull yellow plumage. Meanwhile, orioles and other birds sing merrily.
        有暗黄色羽毛的欧洲森林地区的莺。与之同时,黄莺和各种小鸟欢乐鸣唱。
      19. One of the most ostentatiously adorned creatures on Earth, the peacock uses its brilliant plumage to entice females.
        一只装饰华丽的动物在地球上,雄性孔雀用它的闪耀的羽毛去奉承和诱惑雌性孔雀。
      20. Tropical American bluejay-like bird having greenish and bluish plumage.
        羽毛带绿色和蓝色的美洲热带鸟,外形象北美产的一种蓝色鸟。
      21. The first group had their plumage colour enhanced with a marker pen.
        第一组鸟的羽毛被用彩笔加强了色彩。
      22. The plumage of female and juvenile Painted Buntings is green and yellow-green, serving as camouflage.
        对女性和少年彩绘班丁斯羽毛是绿色和黄色,绿色,迷彩服务。
      23. Common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage.
        美国东部普通的大型歌鸟,羽毛为红褐色。
      24. Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs.
        羽毛厚密并且腿上有毛的亚洲种大型鸡。
      25. Both whoopers and snow geese have white plumage with black wingtips, so the hunting season demands strict control.
        鸣鹤和雪鹅都有白色的翅膀,但翼尖是黑色的,因此在狩猎季节里,要严格控制对它们的捕猎。
      26. A small North American quail ( Colinus virginianus) having brown plumage with white markings.
        北美洲一种小鹌鹑(山齿鹑),羽毛呈褐色,有白斑。
      27. Rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call.
        珍稀的美洲鹤,有黑白色的羽毛和洪亮的叫声。
      28. Male peacocks have beautiful plumage.
        雄孔雀有美丽的羽毛。
      29. Researchers in Canada have discovered dinosaur feathers perfectly preserved in amber, suggesting that many species of dinosaur may have been covered in rich plumage.
        加拿大研究人员在琥珀中发现了保存完好的恐龙羽毛,这表明恐龙中的许多品种可能全身覆盖着大量羽毛。
      30. The costs of melanin-based plumage and iridescence are clearly different from this.
        黑色素翅膀和彩虹色翅膀的代价与上面却完全不同。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

          Synonym:    featherplume